The Marquette County Health Department recently released an alarming announcement that all residents of the region need know about: A ruffed grouse in Marquette County has tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis, one of the most dangerous mosquito-borne illnesses in the U.S. Infection ...

The word leadership carries different meanings for different people. For most athletes, leaders are coaches or typically older, more experienced teammates, those who have been “around the block” and seem some things. Those who have a good idea of what to do in a crisis situation. Those ...

The protest at a Line 5 pumping station in Michigan’s Thumb appears to have been frivolous — a dozen or so young activists mostly hanging out in a parking lot listening to music — but it exposes serious security risks for the petroleum pipeline. A group calling itself “Up Hell’s ...

Our cars are full of distractions — we can cash a check while waiting for a light to turn, convene a work meeting on the straightaway, and watch our own progress on a map while the kids enjoy a movie in the backseat. The world along the road is equally in motion. Cars brake, swerve, stop. ...

The country awoke Wednesday morning to some very good news. Children ages 5 to 11 will soon be able to get a COVID-19 shot at their pediatrician’s office, local pharmacy and potentially even their school, the White House said Wednesday as it detailed plans for the expected authorization of ...

October is Dyslexia Awareness Month and earlier this year, the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS) implemented a long-awaited change to make it easier for people with reading disabilities to enroll for talking book services. Now reading specialists, educators, ...